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Detroit City Council has approved several transfers of land ownership to assemble a cohesive plot of land for a new Fiat Chrysler assembly plant, paving the way for the automaker to build a nearly 215-acre plant that would employ 5,000 workers.

The City of Detroit has completed several transfers of land ownership to assemble a cohesive plot of land for a new Fiat Chrysler assembly plant, paving the way for the automaker to build a nearly 215-acre plant that would employ 5,000 workers, officials announced today.

Tuesday’s announcement that Fiat Chrysler could bring up to 5,000 new jobs to Detroit — should a series of proposals, including a 200-acre land acquisition, be approved — would make a new plant the largest new automotive facility in Michigan in more than 30 years, and one of the largest new automotive plants in the United States.

Fiat Chrysler announces it plans to invest $1.6 billion in expanding its Mack Avenue facilities with an all-new plant and retooling an existing plant, as well as an additional $900 million in modernizations its Jefferson North Assembly Plant — all of which could create up to 5,000 new jobs in Detroit without displacement of existing residents after construction.

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